OSHA-certified Safety Manager with hands-on field experience in utility and infrastructure projects. Demonstrated success in enforcing safety compliance, conducting hazard assessments, and supporting high-risk operations through training, audits, and emergency preparedness. Skilled in fostering a culture of safety through proactive communication, leadership, and collaboration. Committed to driving continuous improvement and reducing workplace incidents in dynamic, field and manufacturing environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Manager
TexPro Communications
01.2025 - Current
Safety Culture Leadership: Spearhead daily safety briefings, coach crews on hazard awareness, and enforce PPE use.
Job Site Compliance: Conduct routine inspections to identify and correct unsafe conditions, ensure adherence to OSHA standards, and verify site organization and equipment readiness.
Emergency Response Support: Participate in storm related restoration efforts, manage fatigue risk, safe workflows, and rapid hazard reassessment during extended field operations.
Fleet & Equipment Readiness: Oversee vehicle inspections, ensure emergency gear is stocked, and track safety critical tools such as meters, lockout/tagout devices, and fall protection.
Hazard Reporting & Debriefs: Submit daily logs, near-miss reports, and incident documentation. Facilitate post job debriefs to implement lessons learned.
Team Training & Onboarding: Train new hires on basic safety protocols and model site expectations to ensure smooth onboarding processes.
Site Setup & Control: Direct trenching, barricading, and signage placement during high risk work zones to secure areas and control pedestrian/vehicle access.
Field Operations Oversight: Support utility and telecom projects by managing overhead and underground installation tasks including cable pulling, fiber handling, and trenching.
Safety Specialist
Unimacts Global
08.2024 - 12.2024
Safety Program Development: Drafted and revised safety policies in compliance with OSHA, tailored to production workflows.
Training & Development: Led onboarding and refresher training sessions on PPE, machine safety, hazard communication, and environmental risks.
Audit & Inspection Execution: Conducted routine audits, reported findings, and initiated corrective actions for process and equipment deficiencies.
Incident Investigation: Managed response to accidents and near misses by collecting evidence, interviewing staff, and driving follow through on root cause fixes.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Worked with HR, operations, and leadership to align safety goals with company objectives and improve engagement.
Emergency Preparedness: Designed fire evacuation procedures, chemical spill responses, and first aid initiatives to build organizational readiness.
Data & Reporting: Monitored safety KPIs using tracking tools and presented reports to senior management with strategic recommendations.
Mentorship & Coaching: Provided peer coaching on safe work practices and led informal talks to reinforce daily focus on workplace safety.
Safety Specialist
TexPro Communications
03.2020 - 07.2024
Program implementation, field auditing, incident management, crew safety coaching, compliance tracking, emergency preparedness, and documentation.
CAP 2 Associate
American Furniture Warehouse
01.2022 - 11.2022
Maintained clean, safe work environment by managing trash, sweeping and performing other cleaning processes.
Exceeded individual performance expectations while actively contributing to overall CAP 2 team success.
Collaborated with fellow associates from other departments to ensure proper product placement according to planograms.
Enhanced store efficiency by accurately stocking shelves and managing inventory levels.
Aided in maintaining a positive workplace atmosphere through open communication and active engagement with colleagues at all levels of the organization.
Participated in required training sessions to stay current on company policies, procedures, and best practices related to job responsibilities.
Prepared and checked outbound shipments for accuracy.
Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
Monitored raw material costs and fluctuations, sourced new suppliers and identified favorable opportunities.
Transported merchandise pallets to move in warehouse.